συντελέωsynteléō
"perfective" of τελέω
Greek (New Testament) · G4931
Meanings
1. to complete, finish, bring to an end: Luke 4:13; passive, Luke 4:2, John 2:3, WH, margin, Acts 21:27.
2. to effect, accomplish, bring to fulfilment: Mark 13:4, Romans 9:28, Hebrews 8:8.
Same root
- σύνsýn · G4862with or together (but much closer than G3326 (μετά) or G3844 (παρά)), i.e. by association, companionship, process, resemblance, possession, instrumentality, addition, etc.
- τελέωteléō · G5055to end, i.e. complete, execute, conclude, discharge (a debt)
- συντέλειαsyntéleia · G4930entire completion, i.e. consummation (of a dispensation)
Where it appears
Appears 6 times in the Bible.
- Mark 13:4 “Tell us, when will all this happen? What sign will show us that these things are about to be fulfilled?”
- Luke 4:2 where he was tempted by the devil for forty days. Jesus ate nothing all that time and became very hungry.
- Luke 4:13 When the devil had finished tempting Jesus, he left him until the next opportunity came.
- Acts 21:27 The seven days were almost ended when some Jews from the province of Asia saw Paul in the Temple and roused a mob against him. They grabbed him,
- Romans 9:28 For the Lord will carry out his sentence upon the earth quickly and with finality.”
- Hebrews 8:8 But when God found fault with the people, he said: “The day is coming, says the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the people of Israel and Judah.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.